Explore the moral landscape of 17th-century theater with this combined edition of "A Letter to A. H. Esq., Concerning the Stage, 1698, and The Occasional Paper, No. 9, 1698." Penned anonymously, these works offer a fascinating glimpse into the ethical debates surrounding dramatic performance during a pivotal era.

Delve into the heart of early modern criticism as this volume examines the moral and ethical dimensions of the stage. Discover perspectives on the theater's influence and its place within society, revealing enduring questions about art and morality.

This meticulously prepared edition brings these historical texts to a new audience, preserving the original arguments and insights for contemporary study. A valuable resource for anyone interested in theater history, literary criticism, or the evolution of ethical thought.

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